A tricycle operator on Thursday took his own life by hanging, after his tricycle (Keke Napep) was impounded by the officers of Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, LASTMA. The incident, according to multiple reports happened yesterday at Odogunyan, Ikorodu, Lagos State. It was reported that the Keke operator begged several times in order to regain…
Senate President Godswill Akpabio says the national assembly will enforce the supreme court verdict granting financial autonomy to the local government areas The supreme court had declared as illegal and unconstitutional for the state Governors to have a say on how the funds of the local government areas are spent. The court also ordered the…
A yet-to-be-identified woman and her son, known only as Chukwuemeka, have allegedly beaten a 14-year-old boy named Testimony to death at their home on Delta Street, Ayanre, off Ibiye bus stop, Badagry, Lagos. It was gathered that the deceased was reportedly beaten for allegedly misplacing N1000 note given to him by one of the suspects…
The recent Supreme Court ruling on Local Government Autonomy is a significant milestone for democracy in Nigeria. Ohanaeze Ndigbo applauds this decision, as it puts an end to the unchecked control and mismanagement of Local Government funds by State Governors. However, there is a crucial need for the implementation of this verdict to be effective…
President Bola Tinubu has named the National Arts Theatre in Iganmu, Lagos, after Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka. Tinubu announced this in a letter he wrote to the iconic figure in commemoration of his 90th birthday. “I am pleased to join admirers around the world in celebrating the 90th birthday of Nigeria’s iconic son and…
Mr. Ebuka Ofoma, a 38-year-old man arrested for defiling a 3-year-old child in Anambra State, has said he committed the act under the influence of alcohol. Ofoma, a native of Osumenyi in Nnewi South Local Government Area of the State, was apprehended over the week by the State Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Welfare,…
A Nigerian lady has sparked discussion on social media after she rejected the proposal of her boyfriend, who had sprayed her with multiple ₦20 notes on her sign-out day. This revelation comes from a recent video gaining traction on the popular social media platform TikTok. In the video, the man can be seen on his…
A Nigerian man is fuming with anger over a poorly cooked rice which he says is worth #15k The man whose name was not revealed took to social media to show off the pot of jollof rice his girlfriend reportedly cooked for N15K. He said he had asked his girlfriend to prepare them a pot…
A 27-year-old Black man, Dwight Jackson, who was invited for a job interview after changing his name on his resumé has filed a lawsuit for discrimination. Johnson alleges that a Shinola Hotel in downtown Detroit kept overlooking his applications for multiple positions until he changed his name. In a lawsuit, filed on Wednesday, July, 10,…
A young lady and a cab driver have clashed over payment after the driver took her to her destination. In a video making the rounds on social media, the lady arrived at her destination but was unable to pay for her trip. According to her, her boyfriend who was supposed to pay for the trip…
